Milnererpeton huberi Hunt et al. 1996 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Branchiosauridae

Alternative combination: Milneria huberi

Full reference: A. P. Hunt, S. G. Lucas, and D. S. Berman. 1996. A new amphibian (Amphibia: Temnospondyli) from the Late Pennsylvanian (Middle Stephanian) of central New Mexico, USA. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 70:555-565

Belongs to Milnererpeton according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2014

See also Hunt et al. 1996 and Hunt et al. 2002

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NMMNH P-3696, a skeleton (small skeleton in part and counterpart)

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kinney Brick Company Quarry (Carboniferous of New Mexico)

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